The Road to Independence

The Road to Independence Leaving Home in Western and Eastern Societies, 16Th-20Th Centuries - Population, Family, and Society

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Publisher's Synopsis

Leaving home is a central issue in studies dealing with the family system in contemporary Europe and North America. This study offers a comprehensive overview of the way in which children in historical societies gained their independence from the parental generation.

Book information

ISBN: 9780820459493
Publisher: Peter Lang
Imprint: Peter Lang
Pub date:
DEWEY: 305.242
DEWEY edition: 21
Number of pages: 459
Weight: 748g
Height: 216mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 32mm

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